knowumsayin; Promosexual; Pocket Opera

Ken Miller bookrat at BOOKRAT.COM
Thu Jun 7 03:16:22 UTC 2001


At 2:28 PM -0700 6/6/01, Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:
>POCKET OPERA
>
>   From the VILLAGE VOICE, 12 June 2001, pg. 66, col. 4 photo caption:
>
>(Composer Philip--ed.) GLASS AND AKALAITIS CREATE A "POCKET OPERA."
>
>(Ninety minutes of Kafka's IN THE PENAL COLONY.  Can't wait for the
>promo--ed.)

Donald Pippin's _Pocket Opera_ company has been a San Francisco institution
since the late 1970s.

Of course, in this case, the adjective "pocket" modifies the company, not
necessarily the operas it performs.

Ken Miller
Archivist and Assistant Phonometrographer
The Satie Institute for the Study of Phonometrography



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